Study overviews

Mobile phone related articles are

Please note that a publication can be assigned to several endpoints, i.e. the sum of publications from the individual thematic points and subpoints can be greater than the total sum of actual publications.

Experimental studies on mobile communications

1693 studies in total
  1. Health
    735 studies
  2. DNA, proteins, and oxidative stress
    560 studies
  3. Brain
    509 studies
  4. Cells
    220 studies
  5. Other
    203 studies
  6. Cell functions
    118 studies

Health

735 studies in total
  1. Effects on testis/sperms, fertility
    146 studies
  2. Organ parameter
    90 studies
  3. Blood parameter
    85 studies
  4. Behavior
    79 studies
  5. Effects on embryo/fetus
    73 studies
  6. Effects on the auditory system
    61 studies
  7. Heart rate/blood pressure
    58 studies
  8. Hypersensitivity/well-being/subjective complaints
    54 studies
  9. Endocrine changes (in general)
    53 studies
  10. Cancer
    47 studies
  11. Effects on the immune system
    33 studies
  12. Effects on skin
    25 studies
  13. Thermoregulation
    25 studies
  14. Endocrine changes (melatonin)
    19 studies
  15. Effects on bones (bone cells)
    16 studies
  16. Effects on eyes
    10 studies
  17. Effects on nerves (not CNS)
    9 studies
  18. Effects on the musculoskeletal system
    4 studies

Hypersensitivity/well-being/subjective complaints 54 studies in total

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Authors Year Exposed system Endpoints Frequency range SAR Exposure duration Parameters
Authors Year Exposed system Endpoints Frequency range SAR Exposure duration Parameters
Andrianome S et al. 2019 human - - - - mobile communications, mobile phone, GSM, DECT, W-LAN/WiFi
Andrianome S et al. 2018 human - - - - mobile communications, mobile phone base station, mobile phone, W-LAN/WiFi, DECT, Bluetooth, microw. oven/heating device, radar, Radio/TV transmitter, power transmission line, energy-saving bulb, PC/TV monitor, 16 2/3 Hz (train), induction cooker, other domestic appliance, EMF general
Augner C et al. 2009 human, whole body psychological symptoms and health concerns 900 MHz - intermittent, 5 x 50 min, with 5-min breaks mobile phone base station, GSM, mobile communications
Augner C et al. 2012 human physiological measures (heart rate, heart rate variability, blood pressure), subjective symptoms (headache, nausea, fatigue, dizziness, skin irritation) 835–1,800 MHz - 5-180 min mobile phone, GSM, NMT, mobile communications
Blackmore SJ et al. 2002 human, whole body stress and muscle-weakening effects of exposure to electromagnetic fields - - twice for 30 s mobile communications, mobile phone, source not given
Bogers RP et al. 2018 human - - - - mobile communications, mobile phone, mobile phone base station, GSM, UMTS, W-LAN/WiFi, FM broadcast (UKW)
Bolte JFB et al. 2019 human - - - - TETRA/TETRAPOL, mobile communications, GSM, mobile phone, mobile phone base station, UMTS, RF field, W-LAN/WiFi, FM broadcast (UKW), Radio/TV transmitter, DECT, personal
Braune S et al. 1998 human, partial body: head (right side) blood pressure, heart rate, capillary perfusion, well-being 900 MHz - continuous for 35 min digital mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications
Choi SB et al. 2014 human - 1,950 MHz 1.57 W/kg - mobile phone, W-CDMA, mobile communications, personal
Cinel C et al. 2008 human, partial body: left or right side of the head subjective symptoms 888 MHz 1.4–11.2 W/kg continuous for 40 min digital mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications
Dahmen N et al. 2009 human, whole body blood parameters - - - mobile phone, mobile phone base station, mobile communications, W-LAN/WiFi, wireless transmitter, EMF general, not extractable
Dorn H et al. 2014 human, partial body: head/ear warmth perception, skin temperature 385 MHz 1.5–6 W/kg continuous for 30 minutes TETRA/TETRAPOL, mobile communications, PW pulsed wave
Dömötör Z et al. 2022 human - - - - mobile communications, GSM, UMTS, TETRA/TETRAPOL, mobile phone, mobile phone base station, RF field, DECT, W-LAN/WiFi, Radio/TV transmitter, FM broadcast (UKW)
Dömötör Z et al. 2022 human - - - - mobile communications, mobile phone, mobile phone base station, GSM, UMTS, TETRA/TETRAPOL, RF field, DECT, W-LAN/WiFi, EMF general
Eger H 2014 - - - - - mobile communications
Eltiti S et al. 2007 human, whole body well-being 886.8–1,879 MHz - continuous for 5, 15, and 50 min mobile phone base station, GSM, UMTS, mobile communications
Eltiti S et al. 2009 human, whole body cognitive functioning: short-term memory, attention and perceptual motor speed, working memory, blood volume pulse, heart rate, skin conductance 900–1,800 MHz - continuous for 50 min mobile phone base station, GSM, UMTS, mobile communications
Eltiti S et al. 2015 human - 420–2,020 MHz - - mobile phone base station, GSM, UMTS, TETRA/TETRAPOL, mobile communications
Eltiti S et al. 2018 human - - - - mobile phone base station, GSM, UMTS, TETRA/TETRAPOL, mobile communications
Furubayashi T et al. 2009 human, whole body mobile phone related symptoms (e.g. heart rate, psychological parameters, skin surface temperature) 2.14 GHz 0.0013–0.019 W/kg continuous for 30 min digital mobile phone, mobile phone base station, CDMA, mobile communications
Gao P et al. 2020 human - - - - mobile communications, mobile phone
Garvanova M et al. 2020 human - - - - mobile communications, mobile phone, GSM
Hardell L et al. 2023 human, whole body e.g., headache, chest pain, shortness of breath, cough, fatigue, dizziness, uncontrolled movements of the body, low blood pressure, palpitations, sensations of fever in the head, nose bleeding, hair loss, tenderness, burning and itching on scalp, face and body, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, sleep problems, tinnitus, impaired short-term memory, feeling restless, concentration difficulties, pain and swelling in the joints, anemia 5–16.7 Hz - - mobile communications, mobile phone base station, GSM, UMTS, LTE, TETRA/TETRAPOL, DECT, W-LAN/WiFi, Radio/TV transmitter, RF field, magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, 16 2/3 Hz (train), intermediate frequency, low frequency, EMF general, occupational
Heinrich S et al. 2007 human, whole body well-being 2,167.1 MHz - intermittent, 1, 2, or 3 days on/off (random and double-blind), for a total duration of 3 months (70 working days) mobile phone base station, UMTS, mobile communications
Hietanen M et al. 2002 human, partial body: head electromagnetic hypersensitivity symptoms or sensations 900 MHz - repeated exposure for less than 30 min, see add. information analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, NMT, mobile communications